Nic

I like problem solving and making things pretty. I also like red.

England Joined on Dec 3, 2020 https://www.nicm42.co.uk/

Education

University of Warwick

Work

Front End Developer

Nic

Nov 10

CSS is important (or should that be !important?)

#frontend

1 min read

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Nic

Sep 23

A formative experience

#webdev

1 min read

Nic

Aug 25

Flowtime (ish)

#productivity

2 min read

Nic

Aug 4

An A to Z of CSS

#css

3 min read

Nic

Jul 21

aria-live

#a11y

2 min read

Nic

Jul 7

Spotlight on hidden background

#css #javascript #tutorial

3 min read

Nic

Jun 23

Converting px in SCSS

#scss

2 min read

Nic

Jun 9

Accessibility on TV

#a11y

2 min read

Nic

May 19

Animated border

#css

4 min read

Nic

Apr 27

Earth Day Celebration Landing Page

#devchallenge #css #javascript

1 min read

Nic

Apr 7

Using a Mac for the first time

5 min read

Nic

Mar 24

Camp Activities: Lego theme

#frontendchallenge #devchallenge #css #javascript

2 min read

Nic

Feb 26

Fake rounded corners

#css

2 min read

Nic

Feb 11

Tailwind CSS

#css

1 min read

Nic

Jan 14

Scroll Timeline

#css

2 min read

Nic

Jan 1

Flip Cards

#css #tutorial

3 min read

Nic

Dec 17 '23

Focus trap

#javascript

2 min read

Nic

Dec 3 '23

Using :has as a previous sibling selector

#css

3 min read

Nic

Nov 19 '23

Link with a line after which change places on hover

#css

3 min read

Nic

Nov 6 '23

Using the keyboard on Murdle cards

#javascript

8 min read

Nic

Oct 8 '23

The Mighty MutationObserver

#javascript

3 min read

Nic

Jul 16 '23

Website speed

#speed

2 min read

Nic

Jun 25 '23

A use case for :is

#css

1 min read

Nic

Jun 11 '23

CSS Modules

#css

1 min read

Nic

May 21 '23

My experience with Vue

#vue

1 min read

Nic

May 7 '23

Button with border gradient

#css

3 min read

Nic

Apr 23 '23

CSS Battle 22

#css

2 min read

Nic

Apr 9 '23

A button with an arrow that moves on hover

#css

3 min read

Nic

Mar 19 '23

My CSS mistakes

#css

3 min read

Nic

Feb 19 '23

Vitest

#testing

1 min read

Nic

Feb 5 '23

PostCSS

#css #postcss

2 min read

Nic

Jan 29 '23

Navigating the internet with JavaScript turned off

#a11y

2 min read

Nic

Jan 15 '23

Navigating the internet using only the screen reader

#a11y

3 min read

Nic

Jan 1 '23

Dev Retro 2022 - being a front end developer

#devretro2022

4 min read

Nic

Dec 18 '22

Commenting code

#webdev

2 min read

Nic

Dec 4 '22

Navigating the internet using only the keyboard

#a11y

6 min read

Nic

Nov 6 '22

One year as a developer

#webdev #kubernetes

3 min read

Nic

Oct 23 '22

Alpine JS

#alpinejs

1 min read

Nic

Oct 9 '22

Vanilla Extract

#css

2 min read

Nic

Sep 25 '22

Card with an image and rounded borders

#css

1 min read

Nic

Sep 11 '22

Breaking a background out of its container

#css

1 min read

Nic

Aug 21 '22

Showing the middle of an image

#css

3 min read

Nic

Jul 17 '22

Add to the DOM with JavaScript

#javascript

2 min read

Nic

Jul 3 '22

overflow: clip

#css

3 min read

Nic

Jun 19 '22

How I got into coding: via my dad

#programming

2 min read

Nic

Jun 5 '22

Separate array of arrays into arrays

#javascript

1 min read

Nic

May 21 '22

Using CSS Grid to put elements on top of each other

#css

2 min read

Nic

May 1 '22

Fireworks on click

#javascript

3 min read

Nic

Apr 16 '22

Using position absolute in a grid

#css

2 min read

Nic

Apr 10 '22

How top and translate work together to centre a div

#css

2 min read

Nic

Apr 3 '22

Moving a div upwards

#css

3 min read

Nic

Mar 27 '22

A typical work day

#webdev

4 min read

Nic

Mar 19 '22

How I organise myself and my work

#productivity

4 min read

Nic

Mar 14 '22

Links inside li that take up all the space

#css

4 min read

Nic

Mar 6 '22

Women in Tech

#womenintech

1 min read

Nic

Feb 27 '22

Getting a dev job

#jobsearch

4 min read

Nic

Feb 20 '22

SCSS and JS Fireworks

#scss #javascript #tutorial

5 min read

Nic

Feb 13 '22

CSS: overriding styles

#css

3 min read

Nic

Feb 6 '22

Coding lessons from cross stitch

#programming

2 min read

Nic

Jan 29 '22

Creating stars using SCSS

#scss #tutorial

3 min read